I've lived around databases all my life, 21st century is challenging for them: big data, throughput, complexity, virtualization, global distribution - it's all scalability.
I'm the founder and CTO of ScaleBase, solving this problem is a workoholic's heaven, so I'm having great time!
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Saturday, May 3, 2014

Eventual consistency of NoSQL marketing

Yesterday I learnt an important lesson about an important difference between NoSQL and MySQL, at least when it comes to the marketing and hype.

I saw a tweet from around marketing of one of NoSQL leaders:

Most people apparently would just conclude from the tweet's text, however I actually clicked the link, and couldn't believe eyes:

I guess that in NoSQL, when it comes to the integrity of data as well as hype - it is eventually consistent...

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Technology leader, data and databases expert, hand on system
architect, senior consultant and project manager, with great experience in
understanding various aspects of organizations, distributed applications, and
integration of various technologies, hardware and software solutions.

I'm the founder and CTO of ScaleBase, a venture backed startup company building a next-generation distributed database engine based on standard MySQL databases to bring true cloud elasticity and scale-out capabilities to standard relational databases

An Oracle DBA since 1997, have administered database versions from Oracle7 till Oracle11g. My experience includes a senior and leading DBA in large organizations in the government and hi-tech industries, administering complex databases serving critical applications and data warehouses with large volumes and 24X7 availability, and with integration of almost every feature and product in the Oracle database offering.

An enterprise application software architect since 2001, specializes in the Java/JEE technology stack, with specific focus on Oracle middleware offering – from Oracle9iAS, OC4J and nowadays – the WebLogic platform.